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Rock League announces rosters, team names for new pro curling startup
The Rock League unveiled the curling rosters and team names on Tuesday in preparation for its debut in April 2026. Source link
NHL prospect Gavin McKenna fuelled by doubters: 'People have been waiting for me to fail'
There has been criticism since Gavin McKenna bolted the Western Hockey League’s Medicine Hat Tigers for Penn State of the NCAA. But he is expected to be a key part of Canada’s attack at the upcoming world junior hockey championship. Source link
Russian sliders return to World Cup luge training in Lake Placid, N.Y., amid controversy
There are six Russian sliders on the entry list for this weekend’s World Cup luge races in Lake Placid, N.Y., all hoping to accumulate enough standings points to earn a berth at this winter’s Milan-Cortina Olympics. Source link
New PWHL mentorship program aims to keep girls playing the sport
More than 100 girls in Grades 8 and 9 across Canada and the U.S. will be mentored directly by PWHL players, with the hope of creating belonging and confidence. Source link
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Gabby Thomas among those owed six figures by bankrupt Grand Slam Track
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Gabby Thomas, Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and four other Olympic medalists are among those owed six-figure sums by Grand Slam Track, the racing league that filed for bankruptcy earlier this month. Source link
Sidearm throwing Tyler Rogers brings consistency to Blue Jays bullpen
Sidearm throwing right-hander Tyler Rogers and the American League champion Toronto Blue Jays finalized a three-year, free-agent contract worth $37 million US on Monday. Source link
Court rules PSG must pay more than $96M to Mbappe in dispute over unpaid wages
A Paris labour court has ruled Paris Saint-Germain must pay more than 60 million euros ($96 million Cdn) to Kylian Mbappe in a dispute over unpaid wages and bonuses linked to the end of his contract before his 2024 move to Real Madrid. Source link
Liverpool driver sentenced to over 21 years in prison for injuring 130 at Premier League parade
A British man who injured more than 130 people by plowing his car into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans during May’s Premier League victory parade was jailed for 21-and-a-half years on Tuesday, after admitting 31 criminal charges over the incident. Source link
Hollmann, Schmidt celebrate key victories at Olympic cross-country skiing trials
Max Hollmann and Sonjaa Schmidt won their 10-kilometre interval start free race on Monday at the Nordiq Canada 2026 Olympic Winter Games Trials in Vernon, B.C. Source link
WNBA's Toronto Tempo unveil uniforms for inaugural season
Toronto Tempo fans finally know what their team will look like when they take the court in their inaugural WNBA season. The Tempo unveiled their debut home and away uniforms early Tuesday after keeping the team’s look under wraps for more than a year. Source link